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:: 13 November, 2009
There is good news for the global effort to reduce the amount of lead in the environment and for the growing array of technologies that rely upon...
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:: 12 November, 2009
James Oliver picked up an Xbox game controller, looked up to a video screen and used the device's buttons and joystick to fly through a patient's...
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:: 11 November, 2009
Smart phones -- like BlackBerrys and iPhones -- have become indispensable to today’s highly mobile workforce and tech-savvy youngsters. While these...
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:: 11 November, 2009
Zoo Atlanta recently became the first zoological institution in the world to obtain voluntary blood pressure readings from a gorilla. This...
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:: 08 November, 2009
Searching the Web could become faster for users and much more efficient for search companies if search engines were split up and distributed around...
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:: 31 October, 2009
MIT engineer Joel Dawson and colleagues built a handheld probe that could help doctors monitor muscle atrophy in patients with Lou Gehrig's Disease...
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:: 26 October, 2009
In 1996, researchers from major genome sequencing centers around the world convened on the island of Bermuda and defined a finished genome as a...
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:: 22 October, 2009
Wireless technology that's been touted as the best hope for providing high-speed Internet access to rural communities is about to get its first...
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:: 19 October, 2009
Drugs made using unusual metals could form an effective treatment against colon and ovarian cancer, including cancerous cells that have developed...
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:: 16 October, 2009
Barnacles are a big problem for boats. Adhering to the undersides of vessels, carpets of the crustaceans can increase fuel consumption by as much...
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:: 12 October, 2009
University of Utah engineers showed that a wireless network of radio transmitters can track people moving behind solid walls. The system could help...
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:: 09 October, 2009
People, sun, mountains soaring over 4,000 metres high and the aluminium shell of the new Monte Rosa hut - everything was beaming. And now it's...
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:: 04 October, 2009
The "hut of the future" is finished. After about six years on the drawing board - two of which as a student project design - and a construction...
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:: 30 September, 2009
It is possible that broken bones will soon be fixed using metallic glass. Materials researchers at the ETH Zurich have developed an alloy that...
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:: 27 September, 2009
A small Stanford battery-driven airplane flies itself to an altitude of 7,000 feet, apparently setting a world record.
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:: 19 September, 2009
Cardiff is racing into the forefront of imaging technology with the development of the Wales Research and Diagnostic Positron Emission Tomography...
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:: 15 September, 2009
Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden have made a flexible battery using two common, cheap ingredients: cellulose and salt. The lightweight,...
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:: 13 September, 2009
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has repatriated dozens of Russian-made, highly radioactive sources that had been languishing unused...
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:: 08 September, 2009
An Inter-Faculty research team at the Vienna University of Technology is examining dimensionally stable and thermoconducting material combinations...
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:: 07 September, 2009
The University of Bristol today (Monday 7 September, 2009) opens its Centre for Nanoscience and Quantum Information. This highly distinctive, £11...
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